Procurement Manager Contracts

Procurement Manager
UK

The median Procurement Manager daily rate in the UK is £525 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 539 645 778
Rank change year-on-year +106 +133 -157
Contract jobs requiring a Procurement Manager 52 73 76
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.12% 0.12% 0.086%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.13% 0.090%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 57 54
10th Percentile £407 £470 £385
25th Percentile £425 £513 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £588 £548
Median % change year-on-year -10.64% +7.31% +9.50%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £638
90th Percentile £745 £675 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £540
% change year-on-year -5.00% -7.41% +3.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £25.95 - -
25th Percentile £31.13 - -
Median hourly rate £41.00 £3.65 -
Median % change year-on-year +1023.29% - -
75th Percentile £49.63 - -
90th Percentile £54.05 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.00 £3.65 -
% change year-on-year +584.93% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 40,021 55,966 84,699
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.75% 94.62% 95.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,056 39,104 59,482
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £409 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,666 1,571 2,084
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.30 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.63
Median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.81
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +89.04% +5.80%
75th Percentile £61.29 £65.75 £49.19
90th Percentile £72.50 £76.00 £63.71
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.26 £19.52
% change year-on-year -5.35% +116.50% +2.74%

Procurement Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Procurement Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Procurement Manager in the UK

Procurement Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Procurement Manager.

Daily rate trend for Procurement Manager in the UK

Procurement Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Procurement Manager over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Procurement Manager in the UK

Procurement Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Procurement Manager.

Hourly rate trend for Procurement Manager in the UK

Procurement Manager
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Procurement Manager over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Procurement Manager in the UK

Procurement Manager
Top 12 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Procurement Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +90 49 £525 -10.64% 73
UK excluding London +76 28 £475 -5.00% 45
London +71 20 £563 -6.25% 24
Work from Home +109 13 £475 -20.83% 29
South East +29 9 £525 +10.53% 13
East of England +13 6 £488 - 5
North of England +24 5 £463 -7.50% 15
Yorkshire - 5 £463 - 9
Midlands +30 4 £602 +33.78% 9
West Midlands +27 4 £602 +17.46% 8
South West +23 3 £450 -6.44% 2
Scotland - 1 £588 - 2

Procurement Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Procurement Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Procurement Manager in the job title.

1 17 (32.69%) Finance
2 14 (26.92%) Legal
2 14 (26.92%) Contract Management
2 14 (26.92%) Social Skills
3 10 (19.23%) Public Sector
4 9 (17.31%) Project Management
4 9 (17.31%) Stakeholder Management
4 9 (17.31%) Law
5 8 (15.38%) Contract Negotiation
6 7 (13.46%) Customer Experience
6 7 (13.46%) Line Management
7 6 (11.54%) Hybrid Cloud
7 6 (11.54%) Edge Computing
7 6 (11.54%) 5G
7 6 (11.54%) Decision-Making
7 6 (11.54%) Telecoms
7 6 (11.54%) Retail
8 5 (9.62%) Local Government
9 4 (7.69%) Business Strategy
10 3 (5.77%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (5.77%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (5.77%) Supplier Relationship Management
10 3 (5.77%) Data Centre
10 3 (5.77%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 3 (5.77%) Degree
10 3 (5.77%) Banking
10 3 (5.77%) Microsoft
10 3 (5.77%) CRM
10 3 (5.77%) Risk Management
10 3 (5.77%) Budget Management

Procurement Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (1.92%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (3.85%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.92%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.92%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.92%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (1.92%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 2 (3.85%) SaaS
2 1 (1.92%) AWS
2 1 (1.92%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 6 (11.54%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.92%) Power BI
General
1 17 (32.69%) Finance
2 14 (26.92%) Legal
2 14 (26.92%) Social Skills
3 10 (19.23%) Public Sector
4 9 (17.31%) Law
5 6 (11.54%) Retail
5 6 (11.54%) Telecoms
6 5 (9.62%) Local Government
7 3 (5.77%) Banking
7 3 (5.77%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (5.77%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (3.85%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (1.92%) Aerospace
9 1 (1.92%) Investment Banking
9 1 (1.92%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.92%) Marketing
9 1 (1.92%) Military
9 1 (1.92%) Retail Banking
Miscellaneous
1 6 (11.54%) Hybrid Cloud
2 3 (5.77%) Data Centre
3 2 (3.85%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (3.85%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.92%) Driving Licence
4 1 (1.92%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.92%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.92%) Windows
1 1 (1.92%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (26.92%) Contract Management
2 9 (17.31%) Project Management
2 9 (17.31%) Stakeholder Management
3 8 (15.38%) Contract Negotiation
4 7 (13.46%) Customer Experience
4 7 (13.46%) Line Management
5 6 (11.54%) Decision-Making
5 6 (11.54%) Edge Computing
6 4 (7.69%) Business Strategy
7 3 (5.77%) Budget Management
7 3 (5.77%) CRM
7 3 (5.77%) Risk Management
7 3 (5.77%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 3 (5.77%) Supplier Relationship Management
8 2 (3.85%) Balanced Scorecard
8 2 (3.85%) E-Procurement
8 2 (3.85%) ERP
8 2 (3.85%) ITIL
8 2 (3.85%) Migration
8 2 (3.85%) Risk Assessment
Qualifications
1 3 (5.77%) Degree
2 2 (3.85%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.92%) AWS Certification
3 1 (1.92%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 1 (1.92%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.92%) PMO
Vendors
1 3 (5.77%) Microsoft
2 2 (3.85%) Oracle
3 1 (1.92%) IBM
3 1 (1.92%) NEC